Re: [xml] preserveWhiteSpace bug

[Kasimier Buchcik <kbuchcik 4commerce de>]

Hi,

On Wed, 2005-07-06 at 04:05 -0400, Daniel Veillard wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 09:45:38PM -0400, Trevor Lowing wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > Seems to be a bug with libxml2 2.6.X with handling XML files with Windows
> > CRLF style linebreaks. The DOM parser reads the linebreaks as empty text

[...]

> paphio:~/XML -> cat tst.xml
> <Programmers>
>         <Programmer>
>                 <firstName>&#321;ukasz</firstName>
>                 <lastName>Budnik</lastName>
>         </Programmer>
> </Programmers>
> paphio:~/XML -> xmllint --noblanks tst.xml
> <?xml version="1.0"?>
> <Programmers><Programmer><firstName>&#x141;ukasz</firstName><lastName>Budnik</lastName></Programmer></Programmers>
> paphio:~/XML ->
>
>   I don't own a Windows Licence, I can't test the problem on Windows.
> It works for me... Also one should be sure that PHP opens the file in
> binary mode for reading as this has been a problem in the past.
>
> > http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=32033
>
>   Seems to be the exact same problem, right ...
>   Nothing I can do on my side, but I take patches from people who run and own
> a Windows development environment.

This could be related to a filed Libxml2 bug at:
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=169838

Regards,

Kasimier